Written questions

2,582 written questions tabled, most recent first.

7 Jun 2018 · Home Office

Female Genital Mutilation

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, with reference to the latest NHS Female Genital Mutilation Experimental Statistics Report, published on 6 March 2018, how many (a) police investigations, (b) arrests and (c) convictions have resulted

6 Jun 2018 · Department of Health and Social Care

Public Health

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what the total value was of the public health grant allocated by his Department to local authorities in England in each year since 2010.

6 Jun 2018 · Department for Work and Pensions

Employment: Disability

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what steps her Department has taken in response to the recommendations of the 2017 report of the United Nations Committee on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities relating to its findings on there bei

6 Jun 2018 · Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy

Advertising: Equality

To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, if his Department will seek a commitment by major retailers, service providers and organisations to use more people with a visible facial difference in their advertisement campaig

6 Jun 2018 · Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport

Media: Equality

To ask the Secretary of State for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport, whether his Department has made an assessment of the potential merits of organising a summit of media organisations to examine the issues of representation of people with visible differe

6 Jun 2018 · Department for Education

Pupils: Bullying

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, whether his Department has assessed the potential merits of introducing a programme of appearance-related bullying workshops in schools to counter the bullying and stigma faced by children with visible facial d

6 Jun 2018 · Department for Education

Personal, Social, Health and Economic Education

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, if his Department will make an assessment of the potential merits of amending the curriculum for Personal, Social, Health and Economic Education to include lessons on visible facial differences.

4 Jun 2018 · Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs

Palm Oil: Labelling

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, if he will make it his policy to ensure that the labelling on products containing palm oil specifies whether that palm oil was produced sustainably.

4 Jun 2018 · Department of Health and Social Care

Donors: Young People

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps his Department is taking to provide information on (a) blood, (b) stem cell and (c) organ donation to enable young people to make informed choices on being a donor.

4 Jun 2018 · Department of Health and Social Care

Blood Cancer: Ethnic Groups

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, if he will take steps to address the findings of the Anthony Nolan Trust on the comparatively low survival rates for people with blood cancer from BAME backgrounds.

4 Jun 2018 · Department of Health and Social Care

Stem Cells: Donors

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, to what financial support his Department has provided to projects that collaborate with international stem cell donor banks to diversify the UK's stem cell donor register.

4 Jun 2018 · Department for Education

Stem Cells: Donors

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, whether his Department has made an assessment of the potential merits of including information on stem cell donation in the national curriculum.

1 Jun 2018 · Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government

Housing Associations: Regulation

To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, whether he has (a) made an assessment of the merits and (b) collected evidence on the effectiveness of the co-regulation of housing associations; and if he will make a statement.

1 Jun 2018 · Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government

Housing Associations: Rents

To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, how many meetings he has held with (a) Genesis and (b) Peabody housing association since his appointment; whether he has made written representations to those associations on the

1 Jun 2018 · Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government

Affordable Housing

To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, whether his Department has assessed the potential merits of using a prospective tenant's income to establish whether a property offers affordable rent; and if he will make a stat

1 Jun 2018 · Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government

Social Rented Housing: Tenants' Rights

To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, whether the Government plans to give housing association tenants a right to return after refurbishments have taken place in their properties; and if he will make a statement.

26 Apr 2018 · Department of Health and Social Care

Abortion

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what assessment his Department has made of trends in the level of the availability of appointments for abortions in NHS hospital settings for women with complex medical conditions.

26 Apr 2018 · Department of Health and Social Care

Contraceptives: Clinics

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what recent assessment he has made of trends in the availability of appointments for women at contraception clinics in England and Wales.

24 Apr 2018 · Department for Education

Children in Care

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what steps his Department has taken to incentivise local authorities to improve levels of participation by vulnerable children in decision-making on their care.

24 Apr 2018 · Department for Education

Teachers: Qualifications

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what steps his Department is taking to promote to people holding (a) Early Years Teacher Status and (b) Early Years Professional Status, the financial support made available by his Department for Qualified Teac

23 Apr 2018 · Department for Education

Children: Social Services

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, whether his Department has made an assessment of the effect on outcomes for vulnerable children of the variation in the level of access to children's services throughout England.

23 Apr 2018 · Department for Education

Teachers: Training

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, whether his Department has made an assessment of the potential merits of introducing mandatory early years training for reception teachers.

23 Apr 2018 · Department for Education

Teachers: Training

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, if his Department will disaggregate the data for primary initial teacher training and those for the early years initial teacher training programme in any future relevant publications on gov.uk.

23 Apr 2018 · Department for Education

Teachers: Training

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what steps his Department has taken to improve the transparency of the (a) content of the modules within the early years initial teacher training course and (b) routes from that course to qualifications that ca

23 Apr 2018 · Department for Education

Children: Day Care

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what steps his Department is taking ensure the adequacy of guidance issued to childcare providers on the support his Department offers on graduate qualifications.

23 Apr 2018 · Department for Education

Children: Day Care

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, if his Department will make it his policy to review the early years national funding formula to enable childcare settings to pay graduate-level wages to at least one member of staff.

23 Apr 2018 · Department for Education

Pre-school Education: Teachers

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, whether his Department has made an assessment of the potential merits of conferring qualified teacher status on people who have completed the (a) the early years professional status and (b) early years teacher

23 Apr 2018 · Home Office

Deportation: Finance

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, how much she has reallocated from her Department's budget for (a) low-level crime and (b) intelligence to the budget for enforced removals in each of the last three years.

19 Apr 2018 · Department for Education

Part-time Education

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what steps Government is taking to (a) support people who want to study part-time and (b) encourage flexible learning.

17 Apr 2018 · Department of Health and Social Care

Donors: Ethnic Groups

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, whether his Department has assessed the potential merits of producing a strategy to support research into the barriers and motivations affecting BAME organ, blood and stem cell donation; and if he

Source: official written-questions record.